Potoroo Falls Walk
Biripi & Worimi Country

15 min to 20 min

880 m
return

↑ 23 m
↓ -23 m

Hard track
Starting from Potoroo Falls Picnic Area, Dingo Forest, this return walk leads along Little Run Creek to get to Potoroo Falls and swimming hole. Have a swim before heading back. Let us begin by acknowledging the Biripi & Worimi people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. 
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Safer Bushwalks
Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.
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Getting There
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Start (-31.7307438,152.1436398)
Mode Car
DirectionsFrom Queen Street
  • Turn on to Flett Street then drive for 760 m
  • Turn left onto Richardson Street and drive for another 70 m
  • Turn right onto Sunset Avenue and drive for another 790 m
  • Turn left onto Skyline Drive and drive for another 305 m
  • Turn right onto Mountview Avenue and drive for another 265 m
  • Turn right onto Murray Road, 8 and drive for another 4.8 km
  • Turn left onto Wherrol Flat Road and drive for another 13.5 km
  • Turn left onto Big Run Road and drive for another 2.9 km
  • Turn right onto Dingo Tops Road and drive for another 4.3 km
  • Keep left onto Potoroo Forest Road and drive for another 10.7 km
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Track Notes
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Getting started
From Potoroo Falls Picnic Area off Potoroo Forest Road, head towards the said road. Turn left and head along the road as you cross a creek. Turn right immediately after crossing the creek to join the walking track. Follow the walking track along the creek to continue along Potoroo Falls Walk.....
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Start.
After 20 m pass the car park (65 m on your left).
Then pass the toilet (85 m on your left).
Continue another 420 m to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 440 m to get back to the start.
About 30 m past the end is "Potoroo Falls".
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Potoroo Falls Walk


Grading
Class 4/6
Hard track
Length 880 m
Time 15 min to 20 min
Quality of track Rough track, where fallen trees and other obstacles are likely (4/6)
Gradient Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure Limited facilities (such as cliffs not fenced, significant creeks not bridged) (4/6)
Experience Required Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Some facilities on route
Toilet: There is one 20 m from the start.


Order of key facilities on route
ItemFrom StartName & link to notes
Toilet
20 m[toilet]
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